Hattiesburg Hustle
FAED
x 2
F#m A
Poor boy- hailed from Mississippi
E D
Had dreams beyond just a family
F#m A
Left home when he was just seventeen
E D
Never even looked back till he was twenty three
F#m A
By then he'd been through the ringer
E D
Made himself a name as a singer
F#m A
Read about in all of the papers
E D
How the boy got lost in the vapors
B C7
Ego is a muscle just add fame and watch it swell
FAED
x 2
F#m A
Lot of things have changed since the old days
E D
God bless the fool who gets in your way
F#m A
Too much time living with your own disease
E D
Too many lines blurring out the boundaries
F#m A
Lost friends fallen by the wayside
E D
Lost lovers take it all in stride
F#m .
Eyes closed
(Eyes Closed) still it should be plain to see
You're not the boy that you used to be
B C7
Ego is a muscle just add fame and watch it swell
FAm
B C7
Do the Hattiesburg Hustle shuffle 'em off to Hell
FAED
x 2
F7
Take me back in time
D
Show me things as they were
F7
Let my soul unwind
C D E
Take me to the place where things ain't such a blur
FAED
x 2
F#m A
Poor boy- hailed from Mississippi
E D
Had dreams beyond just a family
FAm
B C7
Ego is a muscle just add fame and watch it swell
FAm
B C7
Do the Hattiesburg Hustle shuffle 'em off to Hell
FAED
etc
Shuffle 'em off to Hell .... Rpt till end and adlib
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